Brigham Young University. Student Life
Dates
- Existence: 1972-
Biography
Student Life (established 1972) administers programs related to student activities, student counseling, and student instruction outside of the colleges and departments of instruction.] Student Life was established in 1972, replacing the earlier Student Personnel Services division. The unit was given responsibility for coordinating and overseeing aspects of student life that are outside the range of the colleges and departments of instruction, including student activities, counseling, student health, and student living conditions. It has been administered by Dean of Student Life, and since 1996 it has been administered by the Vice President of Student Life. Administrators have included J. Elliot Cameron (1972-1979), David M. Sorenson (1979-1986), Maren Mouritsen (1986-1996), Alton L. Wade (1996-2001), and Janet S. Scharman (2001-).
Citation:
Student Life records, 1979-1985, 1990-1991Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, Apr. 15, 2009 (Student Life; administrative unit at Brigham Young University responsible for counseling, health center, police services, on-campus housing, and other services)
Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 3, p. 218 (Student Life established in 1972)
Deseret News, Dec. 26, 1993 (College of Student Life)
BYU organizational history project, May 11, 2012: Student Life page (Student Life; replaced the Student Personnel Services division in 1972; administrative unit that coordinates and oversees aspects of student life that are outside the range of the colleges and departments of instruction; oversees student activities, student counseling, student instruction that isn't directly related to a particular college or department, student health, and student living conditions; administered by Dean of Student Life and since 1996 it has been administered by the Vice President of Student Life; administrators have included J. Elliot Cameron (1972-1979), David M. Sorenson (1979-1986), Maren Mouritsen (1986-1996), Alton L. Wade (1996-2001), and Janet S. Scharman (2001-))
Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
Office of the President correspondence with Student Life, 1998-1999
Contains correspondence with university units associated with students, including student security and the Honor Code. Materials date from between 1998 and 1999.
Office of the President correspondence with Student Life, 1996-2000
Contains correspondence with university units associated with students, including student security and the Honor Code. Materials date from between 1996 and 2000.
Office of the President correspondence with Student Life, 1998-2001
Contains correspondence with university units associated with students, including student security and the Honor Code. Materials date from between 1998 and 2001.
Office of the President correspondence with Student Life, 2001-2002
Contains correspondence with university units associated with students, including student security and the Honor Code. Materials date from between 2001 and 2002.
Office of the President correspondence with Student Life, 2002-2003
Contains correspondence with university units associated with students, including student security and the Honor Code. Materials date from between 2002 and 2003.
Organizations Office records, 1950-1971
Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memos, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and news clippings.
President's Office records, 1949-1971
Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memos, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and news clippings.
President's Office records, 1954-1972
Contains administrative files, including newsletters, clippings, memos, policies and procedures, minutes, correspondence, charts, and articles. Materials primarily focus on student elections and Student Communmity Services.
President's Office records, 1971-1974
Contains administrative files, including committee and council minutes, memos, policies, staff lists, reports, budgets and requests, correspondence, dress standards, publicity, programs, applications, and election materials.
Social Office records, 1963-1970
Contains administrative files, including correspondence, agendas and memos, meeting minutes, reports and evaluations, policies and procedures, news clippings, schedules, publicity, and event rules.